Maui__s N__ Pua K__ Softball Team Wins

Mainland Tournament
N? Pua K? girls fast-pitch softball team from Central Maui. Photo courtesy Lori Prieto.
By Wendy Osher
Maui's N? Pua K? girls fast-pitch softball team from Maui took home the All Star Tournaments 12-
and-Under Silver Division title at the Champions 2014 USSSA PRIDE Tournament held over the
weekend in Sacramento, California.
The team from Central Maui was among 16 teams that made it to the final elimination round,
played on Saturday and Sunday, June 21 and 22, 2014.
The Maui team advanced to the semifinal round after an 8-8 tie against the LGCS Magic; a 3-2 loss
against the CenCal Angels; a 12-2 win over the Ripon Rampage Deanda; and a 13-1 win over the
Atwater Blaze.
The Maui girls then advanced to the finals after defeating the Fremont SWAT 7-4, and took home the
title after an 11-4 win over the Ripon Rampage Deanda in the title game.
N? Pua K? girls fast-pitch softball team from
Central Maui. Photo courtesy Lori Prieto.
The mainland tournament win comes after a state
title victory at the Amateur Softball Association
Hawai?i State 12 and Under Championships held
on O?ahu earlier this month.
Team members include: #15 Soraya Casco, #12
Haley Gomes, #72 Nohili Hong, #5 Cynthia
Jimenez, #11 Tajah Kuloloia, #7 Taylor
Nobriga, #6 Melia Paet, #4 Erin Prieto, #9
Kylenna Rieta, #2 Brie Shiozuki, #16 Dayna Siangco, #8 Jordyn Vierra, and #10 Jaden Viloria.
N? Pua K? girls fast-pitch softball team from Central Maui. Photo courtesy Lori Prieto.
N? Pua K? girls fast-pitch softball team from Central Maui. Photo courtesy Lori Prieto.